how to pronounce потомок

/pɐˈtomək/

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потомок is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of потомок in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… полноприводный потомок работяги зил-157 …”

meanings of потомок

noun:

Descendant, offspring, progeny, scion.

потомок frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word потомок occurs in russian on average 1.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.